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Peoria (/ p i ˈ ɔːr i ə / pee-OR-ee-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Illinois River, the city had a population of 113,150 as of the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in Illinois.
The Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary was founded in May 1858 by a 30-year-old physician named Edward Lorenzo Holmes as the Chicago Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary. [1] [2] The Infirmary took up just a single room in a frame building at 60 North Clark Street in Chicago, and the first patient arrived before the room was even ready.
In 2013, Jump Simulation was established in partnership with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. On April 2, 2014, Kewanee Hospital joined OSF Healthcare System as OSF Saint Luke Medical Center. The following year, OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota, IL became the 11th hospital to join OSF HealthCare.
Prior to 1992, Peoria County, like most of central Illinois, was powerfully Republican. Usually, it only voted for Democratic Party presidential candidates when they won nationally by a landslide. It began trending away from the GOP in the mid-1980s, as evidenced when Ronald Reagan only carried it with 55 percent of the vote in 1984 even as he ...
The city of Peoria is at the center of a three-county area; topics imprecisely associated with the city of Peoria may actually be in one of these categories instead: Category:Peoria County, Illinois; Category:Tazewell County, Illinois; Category:Woodford County, Illinois; Category:Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria
Pages in category "Peoria metropolitan area, Illinois" The following 160 pages are in this category, out of 160 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of six counties in Central Illinois, anchored by the city of Peoria. As of the 2020 census, the area had a population of 402,391. [2] The City of Peoria, according to the 2020 US Census Bureau, has 113,150 people. [3]